118 STAT. 1400 PUBLIC LAW 108–354—OCT. 21, 2004 Public Law 108–354 108th Congress An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study of a Chimayo water supply system, to provide for the planning, design, and construction of a water supply, reclamation, and filtration facility for Espanola, New Mexico, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Chimayo Water Supply System and Espanola Filtration Facility Act of 2004’’. TITLE I—CHIMAYO WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM SEC. 101. DEFINITIONS. In this title: (1) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) STUDY AREA.—The term ‘‘study area’’ means the Santa Cruz River Valley in the eastern margin of the Espanola Basin. (3) SYSTEM.—The term ‘‘system’’ means a water supply system described in section 102(a). (4) TOWN.—The term ‘‘Town’’ means the town of Chimayo, New Mexico, located in Rio Arriba County and Santa Fe County, New Mexico. SEC. 102. CHIMAYO WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM FEASIBILITY STUDY. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation with appro priate State and local authorities, shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a water supply system for the Town in the study area that includes potable water transmission lines, pump stations, and storage reservoirs. (b) SCOPE OF STUDY.—In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) consider operating the system in connection with the Espanola Water Filtration Facility; (2) consider various options for supplying water to the Town, including connection to a regional water source, local sources, sources distributed throughout the Town, and sources located on adjacent Bureau of Land Management land; (3) consider reusing or recycling water from local or regional sources; Chimayo Water Supply System and Espanola Filtration Facility Act of 2004. Oct. 21, 2004 [S. 2511]
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